borabu
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borabu. The horn of the
Fianna. It was under a stone that Oisín found the horn, which was circled round like a sea-shell. A blast of the borabu could summon warriors from all parts of Ireland at any time.
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Beware the destructive sin of pride; Obadiah book shares lessons of Edom's fall.(NATION)(THE CAPITAL PULPIT)
Newspaper article from: The Washington Times; 7/9/2007; 700+ words
; ...confidence and pride? In the book of Obadiah, we read the final chapter of a battle...confidence or pride. In the opening verses of Obadiah, the lone preacher pronounces the state...of pride? Warning No. 1: Isolation. Obadiah Verse 3 says, "The pride of your heart...
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Obadiah: A New Translation with Introduction and Commentary
Magazine article from: The Catholic Biblical Quarterly; 1/1/1999; ; 700+ words
; PAUL R. RAABE, Obadiah: A New Translation with Introduction...95. Paul R. Raabe's commentary on Obadiah for the Anchor Bible is characterized...most apparent in R.'s examination of Obadiah's poetic "terseness," in which he...
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Obadiah and the Spirit Of Clogthorpe.(Column)
Newspaper article from: The Daily Mail (London, England); 1/27/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...The name of Sir George's coachman was Obadiah Murgatroyd - Lord Murgatroyd of t'Mills...away from Sir George Cayley's employ, Obadiah sought more congenial work. He found...as Heckmondwike, the millionaire Sir Obadiah, as he by now was, retired to the Palladian...
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Joel and Obadiah: A Commentary
Magazine article from: Interpretation; 10/1/2002; ; 589 words
; Joel and Obadiah: A Commentary by John Barton Old Testament...Barton offers a similar analysis of Obadiah, arguing that vv. 1-14, 15b comprise...indefinite future time. Both Joel and Obadiah depict the canonical development of Old...
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Baptist Piety: The Last Will and Testimony of Obadiah Homes.(Book review)
Magazine article from: Baptist History and Heritage; 1/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...Piety: The Last Will and Testimony of Obadiah Homes. By Edwin S. Gaustad, Tuscaloosa...source material, Edwin Gaustad introduced Obadiah Holmes, a little-known early American...further thoughts about the significance of Obadiah Holmes over the twenty-five years since...
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OBADIAH HAS A STRONG MESSAGE FOR NEED TO BECOME INVOLVED
Newspaper article from: Evansville Courier & Press; 10/12/2002; ; 700+ words
; Today, we consider Obadiah, but not the Obadiah whose writings are found among the works of those prophets...the names of Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel and Daniel. This Obadiah was, in the ninth century B.C., employed at the court...
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Obadiah's warnings are still timely
Newspaper article from: Redlands Daily Facts; 9/30/2009; ; 700+ words
; ...neglected books of the Bible. This week: Obadiah, the shortest book in the Hebrew Scriptures...literature is the tiny book of the Prophet Obadiah, a mere 21 verses of sacred Scripture...18:3-16 tells us that there was an Obadiah who was a devout worshipper of God in...
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Uncle Obadiah and the Alien.(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: World Literature Today; 1/1/1998; ; 700+ words
; ...Unfortunately, a close reading of the fictions in Uncle Obadiah and the Alien does not support any of these judgments, and...certain tastes and political agendas. The title story, "Uncle Obadiah and the Alien," is about the arrival in a village ganja field...
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Hosea, Joel, Amos, Obadiah, Jonah, Micah
Magazine article from: The Catholic Biblical Quarterly; 4/1/2006; ; 700+ words
; DANIEL J. SIMUNDSON, Hosea, Joel, Amos, Obadiah, Jonah, Micah (Abingdon Old Testament Commentaries; Nashville...the nature of prophecy and the prophetic mission. S. views Obadiah's vindictive stance against Edom as troublesome, given...
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Reviews: Rev Obadiah Steppenwolf III
Newspaper article from: Evening News - Scotland; 8/7/2002; ; 325 words
; Rev Obadiah Steppenwolf III The Tron **** DRUG-FUELLED, sex-crazed, redneck holy man Reverend Obadiah Steppenwolf III has rolled into town once more like a shining beacon of light in a dark town of Fringe-dwelling "joke monkeys". Having...
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Obadiah
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Obadiah , in the Bible. 1 Prophet, author of the book of Obadiah . 2 Ahab's major-domo. 3 Descendant of David. 4 One of David's mighty men. 5 Prince under Jehoshaphat. 6 Repairer of the Temple. 7 Father of Ishmaiah . 8 Same as Abda 2.
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Obadiah, Book of
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions
Obadiah, Book of. Minor Prophet of the Hebrew scriptures and Christian Old Testament, the shortest book therein. The rabbis identified Obadiah with King Ahab's servant (1 Kings 18. 3–4), but this is unlikely.
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Bertinoro, Obadiah ben Abraham Yare
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions
Bertinoro, Obadiah ben Abraham Yare ( c. 1450– c. 1516). Italian Jewish commentator on the Mishnah . His commentary on the Mishnah...
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Rich, Obadiah
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to American Literature
Rich, Obadiah (1783–1850), Massachusetts bibliographer, as consul to Valencia (1816–29) and in the Balearic Islands...
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Obadiah, book of
Book article from: A Dictionary of the Bible
Obadiah, book of One of the Minor Prophecies in the OT, though nothing is known of the prophet himself. It is the shortest book in the...
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